Ripipteryx ecuadoriensis Günther, 1963

Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Gutiérrez, Yeisson & Bacca, Tito, 2016, New and little known Orthoptera (Ensifera and Caelifera) from the Ñambí River Natural Reserve, Nariño, Colombia, Zootaxa 4162 (2), pp. 201-224 : 207

Ripipteryx ecuadoriensis Günther, 1963

Comments. Distributed from northern Colombia to Bolivia ( Eades et al. 2016). In Colombia has been previously recorded in Antioquia, Caldas, Caquetá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila and Valle del Cauca ( Günther 1994, Baena-Bejarano 2015) and is here recorded for the first time for Nariño.

Specimens examined. 1 male ( Fig. 9 ) (PSO-CZ).

Figures

FIGURES 7 – 12. Romaleidae: Bactrophorinae, Megacheilacris bullifemur bullifemur (Descamps & Amédégnato), female (7). Tetrigidae: Metrodorinae, Allotettix peruvianus (Bolívar), female (8). Ripipterigidae: Ripipteriginae, Ripipteryx ecuadoriensis Günther, male (9). Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae, Artiotonus sp., male (10); Neoconocephalus affinis (Palisot de Beauvois), male (11); Panacanthus varius Walker, male (12). Scale bar 0.5 cm for 7, 8 and 9, and 1 cm for 10, 11 and 12.